Boatwerks Waterfront Events

Boatwerks is on picturesque Lake Macatawa and offers elegant spaces perfect for galas, business meetings, weddings & more. Contact us today!

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Rooms

Macatawa Room

Introducing The Macatawa Room, an exquisite venue offering breathtaking views of Lake Macatawa.

65 Capacity

East Room

Welcome to our elegant East Room event space that offers picturesque views of Lake Macatawa.

100 Capacity

West Room

Our West Room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that provide stunning views towards the north and west.

140 Capacity

Black River Ballroom

Discover our premier event space, where you'll be captivated by the awe-inspiring views of Lake Macatawa.

280 Capacity

Outdoor Ceremonies & Receptions

Delight in your ceremony being located on Boatwerks' al fresco waterfront courtyard with picturesque views Lake Macatawa.

220 Capacity

Dressing Rooms

Welcome to Boatwerks! Our dressing rooms are designed to make your special day even more convenient and enjoyable.

Capacity

Services & Amenities

Our services are as unique and wide-spread as our locations! We’ve gone the extra mile to ensure that each venue and room configuration has the perfect balance of service options to ensure that your event goes off exactly as you hoped it would.

  • In House Catering
  • Beverage Services
  • Dedicated Event Staff & Banquet Manager
  • Free Parking (if an event is over 100 people, valet is required)

Floor Plan

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216 Van Raalte Ave.
Holland, MI 49423

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This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. 🇺🇸 ❤️ Join us on the waterfront and spend the holiday with great food, drinks and views.

Memorial Day Hours: 11 AM–10 PM
Our bar is open until 11 PM.
May is for sipping, saving, and celebrating. 🍸🌸✨

RedWater Rewards VIPs can enjoy 1/2 off specialty cocktails (up to 2) all month long because every great meal deserves the perfect pour. Whether it’s date night, catching up with friends, or a well-earned midweek escape, there’s never been a better reason to raise a glass.

Not a member yet? Join the RedWater Rewards family 👉 Visit the link in our bio and unlock exclusive perks, delicious deals, and more all year long!
Statistically speaking, our favorite guest is reading this right now! 😉
Don't forget that your lunch in Holland can always look like this on a random Wednesday. 🥪 🤤

📍216 Van Raalte Ave., Holland, MI
Our Shrimp Ceviche and a frozen watermelon marg can fix almost anything! 🍤🍉🍹

📍216 Van Raalte Ave., Holland, MI
We may be blushing over this one ☺️✨ Thank you for the love!
Send this to your bestie because Boatwerks patio cocktails are calling! 🍹☀️🌅

📍216 Van Raalte Ave., Holland, MI
Exceptional events deserve exceptional dining ✨ Our Barrel Cut Sirloin is a plated favorite—tender, flavorful, and crafted to elevate every celebration 🥂🍽️
🌊 Happy Mother’s Day from Boatwerks Waterfront Restaurant 🌊

Today is all about celebrating the incredible moms, grandmas, and mother figures who make life brighter every day. ❤️

Boatwerks is closed for regular service as we host our annual Mother’s Day Buffet, welcoming families to gather by the water for a day filled with great food, connection, and celebration. 🥂✨

We’re grateful to be part of your traditions and the memories you create with the ones you love most.

Wishing all the amazing mothers a beautiful day filled with joy, laughter, and well-deserved appreciation. 🌸
✨ TODAY’S UPDATE ✨
We are closed today, Saturday, May 9th as we host a private event in our space. We appreciate your understanding and support as we celebrate this special occasion.

We’ll be back and looking forward to welcoming you tomorrow, Sunday, May 10th, for our Mother’s Day Buffet — available by reservation only. 💐

Thank you for your continued support, and we can’t wait to see you soon!
✨ REMINDER: Our $100 RedWater Gift Card Giveaway is still happening! ✨
Do you know someone who always shows up, gives their all, and deserves a special night out? Now’s your chance to celebrate them! ❤️

We’re shining a spotlight on the incredible teachers, nurses, parents, friends, coworkers, and everyday heroes who go above and beyond.

👉 Head over to our original giveaway post to enter!
Nominate someone deserving for a chance to win them a $100 RedWater gift card.

⏳ Don’t wait — entries close on 5/15!

Let’s give someone special the night out they deserve. Good luck! 🍽️✨
✨ ⛵ NOW HIRING ✨ ⛵
We're looking for new team members ready to grow, learn, and be part of something exciting. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a change, we’re hiring across front of house, back of house, special events, and internship opportunities.

Come see what life on the waterfront is all about—no appointment needed.

📅 Hiring Event Date: May 13
⏰ 10 AM – 6 PM
📍 216 Van Raalte Ave, Holland, MI

Why join Boatwerks?
✨ Competitive pay in a one-of-a-kind waterfront location
✨ Flexible scheduling that works with your life
✨ Employee discounts at Boatwerks + select RedWater locations
✨ $250 referral bonus
✨ Opportunities to grow and build your future

Apply ahead at RedWater.com/RedWater-Careers or simply walk in and meet the team.

A new season is here. Your next opportunity could be too. 🌊
✨REMINDER ✨
We will be closed, Saturday May 9th for a private event as we host a special celebration in our space. We wanted to share this update early so you have plenty of time to plan ahead.

We’ll be back Sunday, May 10th for our Mother’s Day Buffet, available by reservation only.

Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to celebrating with you soon!
Please join us in welcoming Connor to the RedWater Events Sales team ✨

Connor joined RedWater in 2026, bringing experience in the hotel industry with a strong background in guest service, event coordination, and operations. A Northwood University graduate with a degree in Hospitality Management, Connor is passionate about creating seamless event experiences and helping bring each client’s vision to life.

When he’s not planning events, you can find him enjoying cabin getaways or logging miles on long-distance runs around the city. Welcome to the team, Connor! 👏
Cinco de Mayo calls for margaritas. 🍹✨

Join us at Boatwerks for refreshing margs, delicious food, and the perfect excuse to celebrate. Whether you’re stopping in for dinner or just raising a glass, we’ve got your holiday plans covered.

Festive sips, great flavors, and good times await. 🎉
Meet us at golden hour ☀️
For dreamy photos, warm light, and unforgettable moments.

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